Building only clean energy without reducing fossil energy will not effectively combat climate change.

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• Climate change is at its core an energy problem, since burning fossil fuels for energy is the main driver of emissions. DMDavid MacKay3 Nov 2008energyclimate change
• If the industrial stack is not off fossil fuels within ten or twenty years, the country gets poor twice over — the way Britain did when its coal ran out, and again when Florida floods. CHCasey Handmer15 Aug 2025energyclimate change
• Nuclear power is politically unreliable as an answer to climate change, because every major accident freezes reactor construction worldwide for another decade. SPSerhii Plokhy4 Mar 2024energyclimate change
• Switching to sustainable energy is the one effective, scalable tool available to prevent catastrophic climate change. BMBill McKibben1 Sept 2026energyclimate change
• The climate movement should talk about pollution and the people it kills rather than about climate change ASArnold Schwarzenegger16 May 2023energyclimate change

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